Seanad debates
Wednesday, 4 March 2009
4:00 pm
Barry Andrews (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
Senator Bacik asked me about the statutory declaration procedure for guardianship. I understand the father must be named on the child's birth certificate in order to make such a declaration. Prior to the 1997 Act, one was required to apply to the High Court.
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